The History of the Nutcracker and Yellowface

Final Bow to Yellowface , United States

It’s time for us to replace caricature with character; it's time for Yellowface in ballet to take a Final Bow! Explore the history of yellowface in the U.S. by taking […]

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Rise Up Weekend: National Civic Leadership Training Summit

Andrew Goodman Foundation , United States

Join The Andrew Goodman Foundation for Rise Up Weekend: We Organize, We Vote, We Lead on June 25 from 12-5 p.m. ET! With expert and celebrity speakers to engage participants […]

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All About Presidential Inaugurations

Senator John Heinz History Center , United States

Presidential inaugurations are meaningful moments in our country’s political history. When a new president is elected in the fall, Americans watch on Inauguration Day as power transitions from one elected […]

School Interrupted: The Future of America’s Past

New American History , United States

Teenagers have always played a role in shaping history - before there was Greta Thunberg or Zy Bryant, there was Barbara Johns. Visit this virtual tour of the Moton Museum […]

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Safe/Haven: Gay Life in 1950s Cherry Grove

New-York Historical Society , United States

On view outdoors in New-York Historical’s rear courtyard, this exhibition explores the gay and lesbian community that flourished during the 1950s in Cherry Grove through some 70 enlarged photographs and […]

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Meet Jazz Master, Buddy DeFranco

Smithsonian's National Museum of American History , United States

Read this oral history interview with Jazz Master, Buddy DeFranco.

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Can you pass the citizenship test?

Smithsonian's National Museum of American History , United States

Preparing for the Oath is an easy-to-use study guide for the civics portion of the 2008 U.S. Naturalization Test. Here, you can learn about U.S. history and government and practice […]

Read this 26th Amendment Communications Toolkit

Students Learn, Students Vote Coalition , United States

Celebrate young voters and the activists working to expand their rights with this communications toolkit created by the Students Learn Students Vote Coalition’s 26th Amendment Working Group!This toolkit helps participants […]

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The Good Fight: Oklahoma City Sit-Ins

Oklahoma Historical Society Oklahoma City, OK, United States

“The Good Fight: Oklahoma City Sit-Ins” tells the inspiring story of the Oklahoma City sit-in movement, which started in 1958. You’ll learn how students used non-violent protests to help end […]

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